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2. Add MS 52969 G
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- 'Vermuh Kareeda, or, The fall of Delhi', drama in two acts. Licence sent 14 November 1857 for performance at the Victoria ‘Saturday evening next’. Request for licence signed by J. Towers. Does not appear to be listed in Nicoll. Keywords: Indian Mutiny, India, travel, nautical interest, orph...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Nov 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Add MS 52969 L
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- 'My wife's revenge, or, The masked rider', drama in three acts. Licence sent 23 November 1857 for performance at the Surrey. Cover signed Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: military, aristocracy, English Civil War, Christians and Christianity, revolution. ff. 46.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 23 Nov 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Add MS 52969 K
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- 'The storming and capture of Dehli', grand military spectacle in three acts. Licence sent 24 November 1857 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 23 November 1857. Cover signed William Cook, lessee and manager, and W. West, stage manager. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 5307...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Nov 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Add MS 52969 Q
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- 'The snake king, and the frog prince, or, Harlequin and the queen of the water lilly', pantomime. Licence sent 30 November 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester the same day. Songs included in MS. Ending of play written on different sized paper from rest of text. Keywords: ha...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 30 Nov 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Add MS 52969 T
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- 'King Blusterbubble, and the demon ogre, or, Harlequin Prince Honorbright and the dwarf king of the ruby mines', pantomime by C. A. Somerset. Licence sent 14 December 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham the same day. Keywords: harlequinade, fairies and other supernatural crea...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Dec 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Add MS 52969 U
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- 'Harlequin and the white cat; or, The princess Blanche Flower and her fairy godmother', Christmas pantomime. Licence sent 14 December 1857 for performance at the Princess’s. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that a number of scenes be omitted from the comi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Dec 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. Add MS 52969 N
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- 'A telegram', farce in one act by John V. Bridgeman. Licence sent 24 November 1857 for performance at the Strand 23 November 1857. Revisions and prompter’s notes added to text in pencil. “Copyist—Mr. H. Roberts, 24 Agnes Street, Waterloo Road, Lambeth” written on last page. Keywords: scienc...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Nov 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Add MS 52969 O
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- 'The duke’s double', farce in one act. Licence sent 26 November 1857 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 30 November 1857. Cover signed William Cooke, lessee and manager, and W. West, stage manager. Songs included in MS. Keywords: aristocracy, French influence, French characters,...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 26 Nov 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Add MS 52969 A
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- 'Avarice' ('Father Hardbargain'), drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 24 October 1857 for performance at the Surrey. Cover signed Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that the line, 'It will keep him home at night' be omitted. Keywords...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Oct 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item